Do you remember shopping at Virene's? This department store was a downtown landmark for over 70 years, and was run by four generations of the Virene family. Founded by Swedish immigrant Andrew Lars Virene in 1913, Virene's quickly expanded from a small men's shop on Gore Street to a bustling Queen Street department store.
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Do you remember shopping at Virene's? This department store was a downtown landmark for over 70 years, and was run by four generations of the Virene family. Founded by Swedish immigrant Andrew Lars Virene in 1913, Virene's quickly expanded from a small men's shop on Gore Street to a bustling Queen Street department store.
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